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				<H2>Smt.Nisha Pillai</H2>
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				<I>Bharatanatyam, the supreme Indian classical dance that
					skillfully embodies the three primary ingredients of
					Dance-Rhythme,Rhyme and Expression. <b> Nisha Pillai</b> began her
					training under "Kalamandalam Balachandran" at the age of 3 and has
					also been mentored and guided by "Vinayachandran" and "Shashikala
					Ravi". With her passion and rigorous training,she is acclaimed as
					one of the brightest talents in her generation. With her keen
					ability to understand and imbibe the nuances of this beautiful art
					form and with her perseverance and dedication,she has travelled
					across India performing before discerning audiences and winning
					acclaim from connoisseurs of art and critics alike.<BR> <BR>
					Nisha Pillai creates incandescent Natyam with her abundance of
					lively skill,geometric aptness,nimbleness and grace and sensitivity
					in delivery.Her dancing has been described as vibrant ,expressivie
					and that which extends a spirit of joy. It is her sincere effort to
					delve further into this wonderful art of Bharatanatyam and preserve
					and propogate its pristine beauty.
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			<p><B>Awards and Recognition:</B> <br><br> <I>1. Received "KalaThilakam" severel
				times at District and State level competitions.<br> 2. Received "Natya
				Ratna" Award from "Nair Service Society,Kerala".<br> 3. Performed at
				Ajanta festival.<br> 4. Performed in "Natyostav" at Hyderabad.<br>5. Performed
				at Bal Gandharv Theater in Pune.<br> 6. Performed at Kalidas festival in
				Nagpur. <br>7. Performed at Ellora Ajanta Aurangabad Festival in
				Aurangabad.<br> 8. Participated in various programms of Lions Club
				International events.</p>

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